Part-Time Gymnastics Instructor - Metro Gymnastics

Metro Gymnastics; Tigard, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Team mentorship

Discounts on programs

Job summary

Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools in Tigard, OR is seeking enthusiastic coaches to guide children in recreational gymnastics, preschool and school-age programs, with opportunities in ninja, yoga, and events. No experience required—paid training is provided, and you’ll join a supportive team that values growth and positive energy.

You’ll develop leadership and communication skills while keeping classes fun, safe, and engaging for every child.

Qualifications

• A positive, energetic attitude and a love for working with kids
• Willingness to learn - we provide all the training you need
• Ability to keep kids engaged, motivated, and safe in class
• Strong communication with children, parents, and teammates
• Reliability - ability to commit to a consistent schedule
• Bonus points for gymnastics, cheer, dance, or coaching experience

Responsibilities

• Teach children in our recreational preschool and school-aged gymnastics program, with opportunities to assist in ninja, yoga, and special events
• Work with children of all ages and skills levels, keeping classes fun, safe, and positive
• Use creativity and problem-solving to help every child feel successful
• Support students' progress by following curriculum and maintaining engaging class rotations
• Bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism every day

Skills

Positive attitude

Energetic

Willingness to learn

Engaging with kids

Strong communication

Reliability

Coaching experience bonus

Job description

Job Highlights

Do you love being active, upbeat, and working with kids? We're looking for positive and high-energy coaches who can connect with children of all ages while teaching them confidence, skills, and a love for movement. Whether you're an experienced gymnast or brand new to coaching, we'll provide all the training you need to succeed.

Our mission is to create a fun, safe, and inspiring environment for kids to grow - not only as athletes but as people. We've earned top employer awards nationwide, and it's all thanks to our amazing team members. Ready to tumble into your next role?

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Get Paid to Have Fun - Seriously.Flip, tumble, and cheer kids on as you help them grow skills and confidence in the gym.
• No Experience? No Problem! We provide paid, hands-on training so you'll feel ready to coach from day one.
• Join a Team That Feels Like Family.We're big on celebrating progress, building each other up, and keeping the energy positive.
• Build Your Skills.From leadership and communication to creativity and time management - you'll sharpen them all while making a difference.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing?

• Teach children in our recreational preschool and school-aged gymnastics program, with opportunities to assist in ninja, yoga, and special events (birthday parties, workshops, open gyms).
• Work with children of all ages and skills levels, keeping classes fun, safe, and positive.
• Use creativity and problem-solving skills to help every child feel successful.
• Support students' progress by following curriculum and maintaining engaging class rotations.
• Bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism every day.

Qualifications

What It Takes to Shine

• A positive, energetic attitude and a love for working with kids
• Willingness to learn - we provide all the training you need!
• Ability to keep kids engaged, motivated, and safe in class
• Strong communication skills with children, parents, and teammates
• Reliability - you can commit to a consistent schedule (including evenings and weekends)
• Bonus points if you have experience in gymnastics, cheer, dance, or coaching (but not required)

Pay Range

USD $17.00 - USD $22.00 /Yr.

Pay and Perks

What You'll Earn

• The pay range for this position is $17-$22 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and certifications.
• Entry-level team members start at the beginning of the pay range, with regular opportunities for pay increases as they grow.

Perks That Make a Difference

• Tuition reimbursement program for students
• Referral bonus program
• Pay raises for top performance and certifications
• FREE employee wellness program
• Voluntary Aflac supplemental insurance plans at discounted rates
• Discounts on pet insurance and products and services through LifeMart
• Voluntary 401(k)
• Paid sick leave as required by State law
• Ongoing professional development and opportunities to grow - experienced coaches may move into competitive or cheer programs

What You'll Gain

• Experience that shines -Skillsets developed in this environment are transferable to many industries and careers, especially those involving working with children.
• An active lifestyle -Skip the desk and stay moving as you flip, spot, and stretch alongside your athletes.
• Paid training + growth -We'll teach you everything you need to feel confident, with opportunities to grow into advanced coaching and even competitive programs.
• Mentorship and leadership -Learn from experienced coaches who want to see you succeed and step into leadership roles.
• Feel-good impact -Be the reason a child masters a new skill, gains confidence, and has FUN in the gym.
• Teamwork and community -Join a supportive, high-energy crew that celebrates wins together and makes a difference in the kids' lives.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Ready to Flip Into Fun?

We believe gymnastics is more than just a sport - it's a foundation for confidence , strength, and life skills that last a lifetime. At Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools. we take pride in creating a joyful, safe, and empowering environment where kids of all ages can learn, grow, and thrive. With programs across multiple states and a commitment to families nationwide, we're excited to keep building unforgettable experiences in and out of the gym.

The position will remain open for up to 30 days from the posting date or until it is filled, whichever comes first.

Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools participate in E-Verify to ensure all team members are authorized to work int he U.S. All applicants are subject to a background check following a conditional offer of employment.